streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharide

The vaccine is used to prevent infections caused by pneumococci, which can lead to pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections. It is intended for children over 2 years of age and adults, especially those in high-risk groups, such as the elderly, individuals with heart, lung, or liver disease, diabetes, immunocompromised individuals, or those without a spleen.

Form: solution for injection

ATC: J07AL01

Manufacturer: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V.